Topic: Montreal Canadiens
(Reuters) - Buffalo goaltender Ryan Miller backstopped the Sabres to a 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Center Tuesday.Montreal dominated play from the opening faceoff, outshooting Buffalo 41-23 overall, but Miller was brilliant, particularly in the first half of ...
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Winnipeg welcomed back its beloved Jets on Sunday, as the National Hockey League returned to the western Canadian city 15 years after its heartbreaking exit.The Montreal Canadiens beat the Jets 5-1 in Winnipeg's first game of the NHL ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins hoisted the Stanley Cup champions banner to the rafters Thursday but their National Hockey League season opener fell flat with a 2-1 defeat to the Philadelphia Flyers.In other opening night games, the Vancouver Canucks, who lost ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Nashville Predators have signed restricted free-agent forward Sergei Kostitsyn to a one-year contract worth $2.5 million, the National Hockey League team said on Friday.Kostitsyn led the Predators with 23 goals last season and tied for the team ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenseman James Wisniewski to a six-year contract, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Friday.Financial terms were not announced, but local media reported the deal was worth $33 million.The signing came ...
MONTREAL (Reuters) - The Montreal Canadiens re-signed Russian defenseman Andrei Markov to a three-year contract, locking up a veteran player who gives the team a solid blue-line presence when he is healthy.Markov, who has spent each of his 10 NHL seasons with ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Winnipeg may not have a name or a logo but the NHL's newest team has their first opponent as the league said on Thursday the Montreal Canadiens will provide the opposition for their home opener.The NHL will return to ...
MONTREAL (Reuters) - The Montreal Canadiens have agreed to a two-year contract extension with Max Pacioretty, whose NHL season was cut short by a controversial hit from Boston's Zdeno Chara, the team said on Monday.Pacioretty, who missed the final month of the ...
The Vancouver Canucks will try to bring the Stanley Cup home to a Canadian team for the first time since 1993 when they face Boston in the National Hockey League Finals starting Wednesday.Not since the 1993 Montreal Canadiens has a Canadian-based club ...
In a personality-driven Canadian election, the personable Jack Layton and his left-leaning New Democratic Party appear set to play a crucial role in any new government -- and have an outside chance of leading one. Support for Layton and the NDP, long ...